It is not too often that you see Bigfoot 1 with the 10 foot tall tires. The photo is tagged Bigfoot 7, which must be the monster truck trying to climb it. I kind of lost count of the Bigfoot monster trucks after the first three or four.

From 1944, part of an airborne demonstration for newsmen at the Laurenburg Maxton NC Air Force Base. I would love to have one of those tandem axle Dodge Power Wagons!

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Check out this photo of a Dodge M37 Power Wagon taken by a Life Magazine photographer. I really wish I had a truck mounted rocket when I was stuck in traffic in Toronto!

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Infamous Willys Jeep artist – cartoonist Roberto Flores posted this photo on his Facebook page with the comment of ” Marilyn Beauchamp seated on top of a Fire Fighting Jeep. Shown here at 1630 S. Wabash Avenue. May 16 1946″ Thanks for sharing Roberto!

Al Drews and Canadian Milan Mazanec take on the 1989 Mint 400 desert race near Las Vegas, Nevada. Do you have any old desert racing photos that you would like to share? Via Canadian Off Road Racing On Ning.

After the first world war, there was a number of new technology available. Although cars had been converted to half tracks in Russia for a number of years, Citroen perfected the conversion and started marketing them heavily. In 1924, Andre Citroen authorized a team of Citroen half tracks to cross Africa. Not only would this team be the first to cross Africa via automobile, but they would be the first to cross the dreaded Sahara desert via auto.

I know it is late in the season, but who wants to go snow plowing in this old Dodge Power Wagon M-37?